OBJECTIVES To hypothesize on the future of cancer prevention based on past and current progress of the field, as well as possible assimilation of knowledge in other fields that may be applied to cancer prevention. DATA SOURCES Peer-reviewed research and federal government reports. CONCLUSION Cancer prevention will exist in the future as an important public health strategy involving lifestyl...

Despite the need for targeted HIV prevention interventions for prison inmates, institutional and access barriers have impeded development and evaluation of such programs. Over the past 6 years, the authors have developed a unique collaborative relationship to develop and evaluate HIV prevention interventions for prison inmates. The collaboration includes an academic research institution (the Ce...

AIMS To assess the influence of peer alcohol use during adolescence on young adults' alcohol use and abuse, and to assess to what extent parents' perception of their adolescent child's friends and adolescent's self-control modify this influence. METHODS We analyzed data from the first, third, and fourth wave of a population-based prospective cohort study of 2230 adolescents conducted between ...